Vice President of Medical Services

Job Summary

Providing executive leadership for a worldwide medical monitoring organization, the fully remote Vice President of Medical Services will oversee physician teams across North America, Europe, and APAC, focusing on operational excellence, patient safety, and business performance.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and develop a global Medical Monitoring organization, ensuring high-quality medical oversight across clinical programs
• Provide executive leadership for physician teams, including workforce planning, performance management, and talent development initiatives
• Serve as the senior escalation point for medical and safety matters, promoting governance and patient protection throughout the clinical trial lifecycle

Required qualifications

• MD or equivalent medical degree required
• 15+ years of experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or CRO environments with leadership responsibilities in medical monitoring or clinical development
• Demonstrated success leading large global teams across multiple regions and therapeutic areas
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines, clinical trial regulations, and safety reporting requirements
• Prior experience managing departmental budgets and financial metrics within a clinical research organization preferred